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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2012
Page
1
The United States women’s basketball team defeats Turkey in a non Olympic warmup display. Star players including Adrian and Schmitt deliver scoring and size while Romney’s horse entry figures in coverage of the overall event.
A local lemonade stand plans a fundraising event to support cancer research. Volunteers will offer drinks and snacks, with proceeds donated to a pediatric oncology charity. The effort highlights community generosity and youth involvement in health causes.
Two obituaries published for Patricia Lynn and William Morone in Aiken noting their passing and local memorials. Patricia Lynn referenced in brief death notice and William Morone listed among area obituaries with service details.
Crowds gathered at Chick-fil-A on Whiskey Road and East Gate Drive in Aiken as the restaurant prepared for a large turnout. Aiken Public Safety provided crowd control while the drive-thru lines and adjacent lots filled with vehicles. Local customers, some delaying to express support for Dan Cathy and traditional marriage, followed a national event promoted by Mike Huckabee.
A Langley man, Joey Leaphart, 42, will not be charged with assault after a Grovetown woman consented to a toe touching and kissing during a purported TV prank. Police cited consent as the reason. prior accusations and prison history are noted.
Aiken's Makin' returns to Park Avenue in downtown Aiken for a two day arts and crafts event on Sept 7 and 8 featuring more than 190 vendors and 25 food vendors. The 36th annual show adds 66 new crafters with juried selections to ensure unique offerings from pottery to coconut night lights. The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce notes new exhibitors spread word through veteran vendors and Security Federal Bank sponsors a York Street kids zone for coloring a wall mural.
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